Synonyms for not guilty
not guilty

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1. not guiltynoun

   Antonyms:
   guilty

2. not guiltynoun

   Of a person, legally innocent of a crime which they have been accused of in a court of law.

   He was found not guilty because there was a reasonable doubt.

   Antonyms:
   guilty

3. not guiltynoun

   Innocent.

   The jury said he was not guilty. I knew he wouldn't have done something like that.

   Antonyms:
   guilty

4. not guiltynoun

   Antonyms:
   guilty

5. not guiltynoun

   Antonyms:
   guilty

6. not guiltynoun

   Synonyms:
   innocent, acquittal

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1. acquitted, not guiltyadjective

   declared not guilty of a specific offense or crime; legally blameless

   "he stands acquitted on all charges"; "the jury found him not guilty by reason of insanity"

   Synonyms:
   acquitted

   Antonyms:
   guilty

Suggested Resources

1. not guilty

   Read the full text of the Not Guilty poem by Ambrose Bierce on the Poetry.com website.

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1. Rudy Giuliani:

   If Hunter Biden's not guilty or it's not provable, they should get it out of the way now.

2. Mark Collins:

   We're very disappointed in the charges, we will enter a not guilty plea and will zealously defend at trial.

3. Stanislaw J. Lec:

   Each snowflake in an avalanche pleads not guilty.

4. Thanu Akekachote:

   They pleaded not guilty to all the charges today, it is my understanding that the court wants to speed this up given its impact on tourism and international relations.

5. John Maher:

   Of all the requests before you, this case stands out because the evidence shows that Clint is not guilty – he is innocent. clint’s case is deserving of Presidential attention, especially because, with respect Sir, you ran on a platform of reversing the policies of the previous Administration, his letter said. Here, in short order, you can right a significant wrong… and simultaneously send a message to all of our military and law enforcement personnel that you and your Administration have our backs.